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Transport Accident Investigation Commission Inquiry Complete
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has
completed its Marine Inquiry 12-201 Fishing Vessel Easy
Rider capsize and foundering in Foveaux Strait on 15 March
2012 in which eight people died and one person
survived. The inquiry report will be released at 5am on
Friday, 3 May 2013.
The Commission will hold a
media briefing in the Level 6 Conference Room
at the Kelvin Hotel, Cnr Kelvin & Esk
Streets, Invercargill, beginning at 4pm
on Thursday, 2 May 2013 when the
report will be available for reading and the room for
mic/camera set-up etc. From 5pm Chief Commissioner John
Marshall QC and Chief Investigator of Accidents Captain Tim
Burfoot will make presentations and take questions. The
briefing is expected to finish by 6pm.
The content
of the media briefing and the inquiry report are
suppressed against unauthorised disclosure until
5am, Friday, 3 May 2013. Unauthorised disclosure
is an offence. Please ensure all staff and systems
handling report material before this time are aware of the
suppression order.
The fact that the report is to
be released Friday is not suppressed.
Mr Marshall
will not be available for interview outside the briefing
opportunity.
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